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Radical Index : : 古

ふゆ,
, ふる.い, ふる-, -ふる.す
old
This kanji has 5 strokes: 2 strokes in the "ten" radical (じゅう) and 3 other strokes
Sample Compounds (200):
1.

けいこ

practice, practise, training, study
2.

こらい

from time immemorial, ancient, time-honoured, time-honored
3.

こご

obsolete word, old proverb, ancient (Japanese) language
4.

こと

ancient city, former capital
5.

ふるさと

home town, birthplace, old village, historic village, native place, one''s old home
6.

ふるす

old haunts, former homes
7.

こてん

old book, classics, classic
8.

こふん

ancient (mound) tomb
9.

ここん

ancient and modern times, all ages, past and present
10.

こぶん

ancient writing, classical literature
11.

ちゅうこ

used, second-hand, old, Middle Ages
12.

こだい

ancient times
13.

ちゅうこしゃ

used car, secondhand car
14.

ふるくさい

stale, old fashioned, hackneyed, trite
15.

こもんじょ

ancient documents, archives
16.

こさん

seniority, long service
17.

こしょ

old book, rare book
18.

こてんてき

classical
19.

いにしえ

antiquity, ancient times
20.

こし

used paper, paper for recycling
21.

こうこがく

archaeology, archeology
22.

はきふるし

worn-out shoes, worn-out socks
23.

ふるい

old (not person), aged, ancient, antiquated, stale, threadbare, outmoded, obsolete article
24.

さいこ

the oldest
25.

こじょう

old castle, old fortress
26.

ふるほん

secondhand book
27.

ふるぎ

old clothes, secondhand clothing
28.

こふう

old customs, old style
29.

たいこ

ancient times
30.

こぼく

old tree
31.

ふるく

anciently, formerly
32.

ふっこしんとう

Fukko Shinto, Restoration Shinto, Reform Shinto (prominent 18th century form of Shinto, based on the classics, and free from Confucian and Buddhist influences)
33.

こじ

old temple
34.

こちゅう

commentaries of the ancients
35.

こぶつ

antique, old article, secondhand goods
36.

たいこだい

Archaeozoic (Archeozoic) Era
37.

ふるのり

aged paste, microbially fermented weak adhesive for restoration of Japanese works of art on paper
38.

ふるきず

old wound, scar, old unpleasant incident
39.

こわたり

old imported article
40.

おふる

used article (esp. clothes)
41.

しちじゅうこき

Men seldom live to be seventy (Du Fu (c.712-c.770)), Few people live to be seventy
42.

こがく

ancient (early) music
43.

こじん

ancient people
44.
せる
ふるくみせる

to impart an ancient appearance
45.
調
ふっこちょう

revival or reactionary mood
46.

ふるでら

old temple
47.

ふるづけ

well-pickled (vegetables, etc.)
48.

ふるもの

antique, old article, secondhand goods
49.

けいこごと

accomplishments
50.

ぶつかりげいこ

stopping the opponent''s charge (in training) and swinging him down
51.

こそう

layers of history
52.

あこやがい

pearl oyster
53.

てこずる

to have much trouble, to have a hard time, to not know how to handle
54.

ふるかぶ

old-timer, veteran, senior
55.

こせい

ancient establishment, ancient laws
56.

ふるす

to wear out
57.
した
ききふるした

trite, hackneyed
58.

ふるじどうしゃ

used car
59.

ふるがね

scrap iron, scrap metal
60.

こぶつしょう

curio or secondhand dealer
61.

けいこば

training room (hall), gymnasium
62.

だいげいこ

substitute teaching
63.

こごう

veteran, old-timer, man of experience
64.

ことう

old sword
65.

ひとりげいこ

practicing by oneself, self-instruction
66.

でげいこ

giving lessons at pupils'' homes, going to train in sumo stable other than your own
67.

ふるがお

familiar face, old timer
68.

こせいかい

Paleozoic group
69.

こりゅう

old manners, old style, old school (of art)
70.
びる
ふるびる

to look old, to get old
71.

ばんこ

perpetuity, eternity
72.

こしき

old style, ancient rites
73.

ふるてつ

scrap iron, scrap metal
74.

こぶつしょうにん

antiques dealer
75.

けいこばけいひ

allowance paid by the Sumo Association to sumo coach for each wrestler in his stable
76.

きふるし

old clothes, cast-off clothes
77.
ける
ふるぼける

to look old, to become musty, to wear out
78.

ふるくさ

last year''s grass, dead grass
79.

こどう

old road, ancient methods, ancient moral teachings, the way of learning
80.

おうこ

ancient times
81.

しょうこ

respect for olden days
82.

こき

an antique
83.

こせいだい

Paleozoic era
84.

これい

old precedent, tradition, custom
85.
える
ふるびおとろえる

to waste away
86.

ばんこふえき

eternally unchanging
87.
しい
こしきゆかしい

traditional
88.

けいこだい

training partner
89.

きふるす

to wear clothes for a long time, to wear old clothes, to wear out (clothing)
90.

こぞく

old custom
91.

こどうぐ

old furniture, curios, secondhand goods
92.
より
おうこより

from times immemorial, from ancient times
93.

じょうこ

ancient times
94.

こき

age seventy
95.

こせいぶつ

extinct plants and animals
96.

ころう

old people, seniors, elders, old-timer
97.
ぼける
ふるぼける

to look old, to become musty, to wear out
98.

なごや

Nagoya (city)
99.

こしゃほん

old manuscript, codex
100.

こてんおんがく

classical music
101.

こふんじだい

Tumulus period (of Japanese history)
102.

けいこぎ

gym suit, training clothes
103.

きぶるす

to wear clothes for a long time, to wear old clothes, to wear out (clothing)
104.
西
ここんとうざい

all times and places
105.

こたい

old custom, old style
106.

ふるどうぐ

old furniture, curios, secondhand goods
107.

よこづなけいこ

practice session where grand champion is present (sumo) (practise)
108.

じょうこいらい

from (since) ancient times, from time immemorial
109.

こき

age seventy
110.

こせいぶつがく

paleontology
111.

こさつ

ancient temple
112.
めかしい
ふるめかしい

old-fashioned
113.

なごやばしょ

Nagoya (July) sumo tournament
114.

こしゃじ

old shrines and temples
115.

こてんがく

the classics
116.

けいこび

day for one''s lesson
117.

ここんどっぽ

unsurpassed in history
118.

ふるどうぐや

secondhand store
119.

おうせいふっこ

restoration of imperial rule, (in English history) the Restoration
120.

じょうこし

ancient history
121.

こき

ancient records
122.

こせいぶつがくしゃ

paleontologist
123.

こし

historic ruins
124.

こい

ancient ways, the feelings of the ancients
125.

なごやおび

common variety of women''s kimono sash
126.

ふるて

disused article, ex-soldier, retired official
127.

こてんがくしゃ

classicist, classical scholar
128.

こもん

ancient writing, classical literature
129.
した
いいふるしたことば

hackneyed saying
130.

ちゅうぶる

used, second-hand, old
131.

ここんむそう

unparalleled in history
132.
エジプト
こだいエジプト

ancient Egypt
133.

ふるなじみ

old friend
134.

おんこちしん

developing new ideas based on study of the past, learning from the past
135.

ばのこてんろん

classical field theory
136.

こぎ

ancient rites
137.

こせい

ancient sage
138.

こたん

village (Ainu term)
139.

ふるいど

old unused well
140.

めいしょこせき

scenic sites and historic places, places of natural beauty and historic interest
141.

こしゅ

well-cured sake, last year''s sake, old sake
142.

こてんげいのう

classical theatre, classical theater
143.

こぶんがく

paleography, the study of ancient writings
144.

いいふるす

to say repeatedly or proverbially
145.

ここんむるい

best ever
146.
オリンピック
こだいオリンピック

ancient Olympics
147.

こはん

old edition
148.

したげいこ

rehearsal, preparation
149.

しんこ

old and new (thing), old, but unused
150.

こぎ

old meaning, old interpretation
151.

こせき

ancient times
152.

ふるきず

old wound, scar, old unpleasant incident
153.

こいんし

used stamps
154.

もうこ

Mongolia
155.

ふるざけ

well-cured sake, last year''s sake, old sake
156.

こてんご

classical or dead languages
157.

こぶんしょ

ancient documents, archives
158.
した
いいふるしたことば

hackneyed saying
159.

ちゅうこひん

secondhand goods
160.

こさいきん

archaea, single cell organisms lacking nuclei
161.

こだいご

ancient language
162.

こはんぼん

old edition
163.

かいこ

recalling the old days, nostalgia, reminiscences
164.

しんこてんは

neoclassicism
165.

ふるつわもの

old soldier, veteran, old hand
166.

こせき

historic ruins, historic spot
167.

こし

old small shrine
168.

ふるいんし

used stamps
169.

もうこご

Mongolian (language)
170.

こてんじだい

the classical period
171.

いいふるす

to say repeatedly or proverbially
172.

あさげいこ

early-morning practice
173.

こだいし

ancient history
174.

こひしつ

paleocortex (palaeocortex), paleopallium
175.

かいこしゅみ

nostalgia for the good old days, retro-culture
176.

もうしあいげいこ

training matches where the winner picks his next opponent
177.

こきょく

old music
178.

ふるあと

historic ruins, historic spot
179.

こし

historic ruins
180.

こおうこんらい

in all ages, since antiquity
181.

もうこしょう

(sens) mongolism, Down''s Syndrome
182.

こてんしゅぎ

classicism
183.

こへい

old soldier, veteran, old hand
184.

おことてん

marks to aid in reading Chinese classics
185.

てんてこまい

whirl of busyness, humming with activity, bustling activity
186.

こさんしゃ

senior, old timer
187.

こだいむらさき

reddish-purple
188.

こひつ

old writing
189.

がいもうこ

Outer Mongolia
190.

すいこじだい

Suiko period (i.e., the Asuka period, esp. under the reign of Empress Suiko, approx. 592-628 CE)
191.

ふるがね

scrap iron, scrap metal
192.

こせき

historic ruins, historic spot
193.

おふる

used article (esp. clothes)
194.

こおん

old (pre-Wu dynasty) character pronunciation
195.

もうこじんしゅ

the Mongoloid race
196.

こしょいち

secondhand book fair
197.

こてんしゅぎしゃ

classicist
198.

ふるつわもの

old soldier, veteran, old hand
199.

をことてん

marks to aid in reading Chinese classics
200.

てんてこまい

whirl of busyness, humming with activity, bustling activity

Kuten Code: 2437
EUC Code: b8c5
Shift-JIS Code: 8cc3
JIS Code: 3845
Unicode: 53e4
Radical Index: 24
Classic Index: 30
Frequency Rank: 509
Jouyou Grade: 2
DeRoo Code: 1577
Four Corner code: 4060.0
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 2002
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 770
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 702
"Japanese For Busy People" Index: 2.5
"The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power" Index: 320
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 278
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 121
"Kanji in Context" Index: 86
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 1262
"Essential Kanji" Index: 93
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" Index: 70
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 107
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 2k3.1
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 172
Morohashi Index: 3233
Morohashi Volume.Page: 2.724
Gakken Index: 109
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 373
"Japanese Names" Index: 16
Korean Reading: go
Pinyin: gu3

Radical Index : : 古

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